“I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.”
— Hilaire Belloc
Author: Hilaire Belloc
Category: life
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Loss and possession, death and life are
“Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.”
— Hilaire Belloc
Author: Hilaire Belloc
Category: death
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When friendship disappears then there is a
“When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.”
— Hilaire Belloc
Author: Hilaire Belloc
Category: friendship
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We wander for distraction, but we travel
“We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.”
— Hilaire Belloc
Author: Hilaire Belloc
Category: travel
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When I am dead, I hope it
“When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.”
— Hilaire Belloc
Author: Hilaire Belloc
Category: hope
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All men have an instinct for conflict:
“All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men.”
— Hilaire Belloc
Author: Hilaire Belloc
Category: men
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Is there no Latin word for Tea?
“Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff alone.”
— Hilaire Belloc
Author: Hilaire Belloc
Category: alone
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I have wandered all my life, and
“I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.”
— Hilaire Belloc
Author: Hilaire Belloc
Category: travel
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